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SC frames 4 questions of law on pleas challenging UGC regulations

Published on Jan 29, 2026 18:33 IST

SC frames 4 questions of law on pleas challenging UGC regulations

Supreme Court of India: An institution that is both a monument and a mirror

If the rights won in 1950 are to persevere and fairness is to be delivered without undue delay, the Court’s first duty must be to the citizen not the State. (HT Archive)

Published on Jan 29, 2026 16:05 IST

Akhilesh, Mayawati term SC stay on new UGC rules appropriate

BSP president Mayawati and SP chief Akhilesh Yadav (File)

Published on Jan 29, 2026 15:19 IST

SC stays new UGC bill on caste discrimination | New rules, protests explained

Allahabad University students hold placards during a protest against the University Grants Commission (UGC) 2026 regulations in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 15:28 IST

Akhilesh welcomes SC stay on UGC equity rules, Mayawati calls move ‘appropriate’

Akhilesh welcomes SC stay on UGC equity rules, Mayawati calls move ‘appropriate’

Published on Jan 29, 2026 10:34 IST

SC orders EC to publish 'discrepancy' lists on pleas against Tamil Nadu SIR

A bench led by the Chief Justice of India Surya Kant directed the Election Commission of India to publish names of people who have been categorised in the 'Logical Discrepancy' list.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 09:50 IST

SC stays UGC’s 2026 equity regulations, warns of social division and misuse

The Supreme Court hearing unfolded amid a wider national debate over the UGC’s newly notified equity regulations (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 29, 2026 08:12 IST

Supreme Court stays UGC regulations on definition of caste discrimination

The Supreme Court passed the judgment on Thursday.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 10:29 IST

Ajit's jet crashes after chilling last call, SC probe sought; Pawar urges calm

Pune: NCP-SP chief Sharad Pawar arrives to attend the funeral of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, at Baramati in Pune district, Thursday, Jan. 29, 2026. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)(PTI01_29_2026_000039A)

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 08:14 IST

Supreme Court seeks Tamil Nadu government’s reply on plea over remarks on justice Swaminathan

Supreme Court seeks Tamil Nadu government’s reply on plea over remarks on justice Swaminathan

Published on Jan 29, 2026 02:42 IST

Supreme Court objects to minority status papers of Buddhism converts

Supreme Court objects to minority status papers of Buddhism converts

Published on Jan 29, 2026 02:40 IST

‘Total eye wash’: Supreme Court pulls up states over inaction on stray dogs

Maharashtra was commended for creating an online dashboard tracking dog bites, sterilisations, vaccinations and veterinary facilities.

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 01:52 IST

Supreme Court to hear petitions against UGC's equity regulations today

While marginalised student groups have welcomed the framework, several upper-caste organisations and students have opposed it, alleging that the regulations are vague and could be misused.

Published on Jan 29, 2026 01:40 IST

SC summons U’khand official in Bageshwar mining case

SC summons U’khand official in Bageshwar mining case

Published on Jan 29, 2026 01:22 IST

2 Jat men seek medical admission after turning Buddhist, SC junks plea: ‘Fraud’

The Supreme Court has sought a report from the chief secretary of Haryana.

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 17:36 IST

SC agrees to list for hearing plea against UGC regulation

A view of the Supreme Court of India (SCI) building, in New Delhi

Published on Jan 28, 2026 10:56 IST

Mamata wants SC intervention over Ajit Pawar death, suspects political link

Updated on Jan 29, 2026 11:02 IST

SC terms grant of minority certificate to upper caste Hindu in Haryana as new type of fraud

SC terms grant of minority certificate to upper caste Hindu in Haryana as new type of fraud

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 09:35 IST

Supreme Court extends tenure of Manipur relief panel to July 31

The high-powered committee is constituted of retired judges. Its purpose is to evaluate the effectiveness of relief and rehabilitation measures in Manipur, where ethnic violence has persisted since May 2023. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 07:16 IST

SC agrees to consider urgent listing of plea against UGC equity regulations

While marginalised student groups have welcomed the framework, several upper-caste unions and students have opposed it. (Representative file photo)

Published on Jan 28, 2026 05:49 IST

Limited state role has improved facilities for devotees in temples: SC

The bench, however, underlined that religious rights could not be exercised to exclude devotees. (Representative file photo)

Published on Jan 28, 2026 03:55 IST

Haryana, Punjab govts misleading public on SYL issue: Oppn

Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) president Abhay Singh Chautala in a statement said if Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann believed that none of the two states should be deprived of its rights, then Punjab should ensure that the orders of the Supreme Court were implemented. (HT File Photo)

chandigarh news

Published on Jan 28, 2026 02:14 IST

Seize offender's assets in acid attack cases: Supreme Court

The top court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by a victim who narrated the plight of victims.

Published on Jan 28, 2026 24:20 IST

Education minister seeks to assuage critics of UGC rules; SC to hear pleas

"There will be no discrimination and no one will have the right to misuse the regulation in the name of discrimination," Dharmendra Pradhan said.

Published on Jan 28, 2026 24:10 IST

Supreme Court pulls up BCI over Rajasthan Bar Council polls, payment

The SC criticised BCI for failing to provide adequate honorarium and logistical support to former high court judges appointed by the apex court to oversee bar council polls. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Jan 27, 2026 23:34 IST

Judges will rise to the occasion when required: SC judge

Judges will rise to the occasion when required: SC judge

Published on Jan 27, 2026 23:10 IST

SC gives Delhi govt a week to decide on fee regulation for current academic year

The matter will next be heard on February 2. (Archive)

Published on Jan 27, 2026 21:54 IST

Haryana a brother, not an enemy: Punjab CM after SYL talks with Saini

Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann addressing the joint press conference as his Haryana counterpart Nayab Singh Saini looks on in Chandigarh on Tuesday. They are flanked by irrigation ministers Barinder Goyal and Shruti Choudhary. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Published on Jan 27, 2026 08:46 IST

'Nobody can be VIP': SC on plea against entry into Mahakal Temple sanctum

The court expressed concern over the implications of judicial intervention in such matters. (PTI)

Updated on Jan 28, 2026 02:26 IST

SC pulls up BCI over Rajasthan bar polls, payment of judges’ honorarium

The Supreme Court of India. (PTI)

Published on Jan 27, 2026 07:13 IST

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